Scene Painting Projects for Theatre

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Spiral Bound, 280 Pages
Published: SEP-2006
ISBN 10: 0-240-80813-4
ISBN 13: 978-0-240-80813-0
Imprint: FOCAL PRESS


By
Stephen Sherwin, Director of Design and Technology at the University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point

Description
The art, practice, and technique of scene painting is an essential part of theatre design. A scenic artist is responsible for translating the vision of the scenic designer to the realized scenery. Unlike all other scene painting books, this text will take you step-by-step through actual individual scene painting projects. Each project is commonly used in theatrical productions and each project builds upon the skills learned in the previous lesson. From wood and marble, to foliage and drapery, this book will teach the you how to become a skilled scenic painter.

Audience:
*Primary: undergraduate/design tech theatre students *Secondary: Instructors in design/tech theatre training programs, scenic artsists, high school students in theatre classes, technical staff in community theatres that need examples of painting.


 
Last update: 5 Nov 2011